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APPROVED 9!6!2007 <br />MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />June 12, 2007 <br />7:30 p.m. <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, June 12, <br />2007 at 7:30 p.m. in the F. Gordon Battle Courtroom in Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Moses Carey, Jr. and Commissioners <br />Valerie P. Foushee, Alice M. Gordon, Barry Jacobs and Mike Nelson <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br />COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill and Brian Ferrell <br />COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Laura Blackmon, Assistant County <br />Managers Willie Best and Gwen Harvey, and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff <br />members will be identified appropriately below) <br />NOTE: ALL DOCUMENTS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES ARE IN THE PERMANENT <br />AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. <br />1. Additions or Chanaes to the Aaenda <br />Chair Carey reviewed the handouts. <br />Commissioner Jacobs asked about the change on item 4-ii, since it is an the consent <br />agenda. <br />Laura Blackman said that both 4-ee and 4-ii have revisions. Item 4-ee had same <br />incorrect page numbers and the student membership projection methodology is an average. <br />Item 4ii was an item on the public hearing, and additional information was included in the <br />packet. The abstract left off that the recommendation will not include the rural buffer. The <br />recommendations were also clarified further. <br />PUBLIC CHARGE <br />The Chair dispensed wifh the reading of the public charge. <br />2. Public Comments <br />a. Matters not an the Printed Aaenda <br />None <br />b. Matters on the Printed Aaenda <br />(These matters were considered when the Board addressed that item on the agenda <br />below.) <br />3. ProclamationslResolutionslSoecial Presentations <br />a. Steinbeck Award for Tom Konsler <br />The Board considered recognizing the accomplishments of one of the Health <br />Department senior staff members, Tom Konsler. <br />Laura Blackmon said that they are showing appreciation far employees who are <br />recognized outside the County. She read the award and said that she wanted the Board to <br />